For patients with metastatic disease, referrals were more often related to cancer-specific concerns, including existential or end-of-life thoughts. This reflects how emotional needs may evolve as the ...

A health system's new AI tool is helping clinicians target the right specialist for a referral, prompt appropriate workups before a referral, and eliminate unnecessary referrals. Providence health ...

Optometrist and AOP clinical adviser, Roshni Kanabar, outlines the five steps that she recommends optometrists consider if ...

Hospitals are losing millions every year to a hidden but fixable problem: referrals that never get scheduled. Patient referrals can stall because of administrative bottlenecks, leading to both lost ...

Healthcare document intelligence-focused startup Tennr Inc. today announced it has raised $101 million in a funding round to fix what’s wrong with patient referrals. The Series C investment was led by ...

Hospitals with preferred provider networks often push patients with severe mental illness to non-affiliated nursing homes, but regulatory and payment incentives may be changing that trend. A new study ...

For many health care systems, patient leakage – when patients leave a health care system’s network in favor of out-of-network providers – is a rampant problem that results in substantial lost revenue.

Stiff competition in the health care industry is requiring organizations to evolve and adopt digital marketing strategies in order to survive. Many patients are now researching health care practices ...

BCMA CAR T approvals (ide-cel 2021; cilta-cel 2022) deliver near-98% response in trials but require specialized centers, creating logistical constraints on access. Across >9 million UC patients, ...